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Chadwick Beach Island is an unincorporated community along the Jersey Shore located in Toms River, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, next to Barnegat Bay on a barrier island. It is an exclusive beach/island resort community about 70 miles (110 km) south of New York City , 60 miles (97 km) north-northeast of Philadelphia , and ...
The Jersey Shore, commonly referred to locally as simply the Shore, is the coastal region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Geographically, the term encompasses about 141 miles (227 km) [ 1 ] of oceanfront bordering the Atlantic Ocean , from Perth Amboy in the north to Cape May Point in the south.
Mount Mitchill reaches a height of 266 feet (81 meters), making it the highest headland on the eastern U.S. coast, south of Maine. It has a panoramic view of the Raritan Bay, New York City and Sandy Hook. It is near the Twin Lights Lighthouse in Highlands, NJ, and is the location of the Monmouth County 9-11 Memorial.
Top Beaches in the US revealed by Travel and Leisure. Find out which New Jersey Shore location made the list. This Jersey Shore beach ranks among 25 best beaches in the U.S.
One of Avalon's beaches on the New Jersey shore. Avalon is a borough in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is located on Seven Mile Island.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,243, [11] a decrease of 91 (−6.8%) from the 2010 census count of 1,334, [20] [21] which in turn declined by 809 (−37.8%) from the 2,143 counted in the 2000 census. [22]
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In 1950, the salt marshes were bought by the Shapiro brothers, Herbert and Jerome, who developed vacation homes throughout the Jersey Shore. Using a dredge towed up from North Carolina, construction began on Beach Haven West's 130-plus saltwater lagoons and 5,000 single-family homes. Beach Haven West was built in phases, the first opening in 1957.
The New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route extends along eastern and southern coast of New Jersey for nearly 300 miles (480 km). [1] It travels along the Raritan Bay from Perth Amboy to Sandy Hook , along Jersey Shore at the Atlantic Ocean to Cape May , and along the Delaware Bay to the Delaware Memorial Bridge .